Champions League T20 is a great Cricket league that is organized by Indian Cricket Board BCCI every year and in it Cricket Teams of various leagues from different countries takes part. Champions League T20 2013 is going to be played India and it is starting from 17th of this month and will continue till October 6th 2013.
This league started from the 2008 the same year when Indian Premier League was started and till now it is taking place every year.
It is really similar to the IPL and only difference is that in it domestic teams from all over the world takes part like Australia, South Africa, India, West Indies. the prize money for the winners and runners of this league is also huge. winners gets 6 million US dollars and runner ups gets 2.5 million US Dollars in prize.
in 2012 Australia's Sydney Sixers were winners and South Africa's Highveld Lions were runner ups. In 2011 Mumbai Indians in 2010 Chennai Super Kings and in 2009 New South Wales Blues won the league.
Pakistan is also kept out of this league just like IPL due to political issues between Pakistan and India.
This year ICC and BCCI will be keeping strict eyes on the players because of recent Spot Fixing and Match Fixing Scandals In Indian Premier League and Bangladesh Premier League. Indian Board has also stopped its players from taking any gifts during the Champions League T20 2013.
31 matches will be played in this years league including the qualifying matches in which Pakistan's Faisalabad Wolves will also take part and in case of winning qualifying matches it will take part in the main matches of the league. Pakistan Cricket Team's captain Misbah Ul Haq is also the captain of Faisalabad Wolves.
This league started from the 2008 the same year when Indian Premier League was started and till now it is taking place every year.
It is really similar to the IPL and only difference is that in it domestic teams from all over the world takes part like Australia, South Africa, India, West Indies. the prize money for the winners and runners of this league is also huge. winners gets 6 million US dollars and runner ups gets 2.5 million US Dollars in prize.
in 2012 Australia's Sydney Sixers were winners and South Africa's Highveld Lions were runner ups. In 2011 Mumbai Indians in 2010 Chennai Super Kings and in 2009 New South Wales Blues won the league.
Pakistan is also kept out of this league just like IPL due to political issues between Pakistan and India.
This year ICC and BCCI will be keeping strict eyes on the players because of recent Spot Fixing and Match Fixing Scandals In Indian Premier League and Bangladesh Premier League. Indian Board has also stopped its players from taking any gifts during the Champions League T20 2013.
31 matches will be played in this years league including the qualifying matches in which Pakistan's Faisalabad Wolves will also take part and in case of winning qualifying matches it will take part in the main matches of the league. Pakistan Cricket Team's captain Misbah Ul Haq is also the captain of Faisalabad Wolves.
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